On ‘Honeybear,’ Father John Misty explores love with grandeur and grit

February 10, 2015 2:16 PM

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“I Love You, Honeybear” by Father John Misty is a collection of songs about love.

But Josh Tillman, the man behind Misty, is no Cole Porter. His perspective on love, romance and commitment had been skewed by time spent avoiding all of the above, fleeing intimacy and pursuing other string-free gratifications.